A student was found dead inside a campus building, UC San Diego police confirmed Monday.
The student was found in the student lounge area of the Medical Education and Telemedicine Building that holds classes and labs within the UC San Diego School of Medicine.
A campus police spokesperson told NBC 7 the death may be a suicide and that investigators were still on scene with San Diego County Medical Examiner officials.
The department was still open Monday. The building is located east of Villa La Jolla Drive off of Osler Lane.
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